Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Norris
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Norris
  
  Doyle strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Norris
  
  Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Cleveland
  
  North takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Cleveland
  
  Cleveland fires to first and picks off North. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Cleveland
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Cleveland
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Norris
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Norris
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Norris
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Cleveland
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Cleveland
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Cleveland
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Norris
  
  Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Norris
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Norris
  
  Hobson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Norris
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doyle vs. Norris
  
  Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Cleveland
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Cleveland
  
  Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Cleveland
  
  Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Cleveland
  
  There goes Garner. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Norris
  
  Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Norris
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Norris
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Norris
  
  Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Cleveland
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Cleveland
  
  Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. North moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Cleveland
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Cleveland
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Burleson. North scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Cleveland
  
  Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Bando reaches second base with a double. Rudi goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tenace vs. Cleveland
  
  Tenace is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Norris
  
  Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Norris
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hobson vs. Norris
  
  Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burleson vs. Norris
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Cleveland
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Cleveland covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Cleveland
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garner vs. Cleveland
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Cleveland
  
  North hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Norris
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Norris
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Norris
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Norris
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Cleveland
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Cleveland
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Cleveland
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Norris
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Norris
  
  Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Fingers
  
  Hobson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Cleveland
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Cleveland
  
  Tenace hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Cleveland
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Washington reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Cleveland
  
  Williams is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garner vs. Cleveland
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Fingers
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Fingers
  
  Doyle strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Fingers
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Fingers
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Cleveland
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Cleveland
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Cleveland
  
  Baylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Cleveland
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bando vs. Cleveland
  
  Bando hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Fingers
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Fingers
  
  The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Fingers
  
  Cooper hits a popup into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fisk vs. Fingers
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Fingers
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1976 -- Boston at Oakland (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Burleson R, ss        4  0  2  0   North B, cf           3  1  0  0   
Doyle D, 2b           4  0  0  0   Campaneris B, ss      3  0  1  0   
Lynn F, cf            3  0  0  0   Baylor D, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, 1b     4  0  0  0   Rudi J, lf            4  1  1  0   
Rice J, lf            4  0  1  0   Bando S, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Cooper C, dh          4  0  0  0   Tenace G, c           3  0  0  0   
Fisk C, c             2  0  0  0   Washington C, rf      3  0  1  0   
Evans D, rf           4  0  1  0   Williams B, dh        1  0  0  0   
Hobson B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Garner P, 2b          3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  4  0                        28  2  5  1

Boston           000 000 000 --  0
Oakland          000 200 00x --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cleveland R (L)       8.0  5  2  0  3  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norris M (W)          6.1  2  0  0  3  4
Fingers R (S)         2.2  2  0  0  0  3

E -- Bando S, Doyle D, Fisk C, Burleson R
LOB -- Boston 8, Oakland 6
2B -- Bando S, Washington C
CS -- Garner P
SH -- Campaneris B
PB -- Tenace G
T -- 2:12
A -- 6156

    

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